Subject and Predicate

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject is who or what the sentence is about.

Front

What is a predicate in a sentence?

Back

The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

Front

Identify the subject: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

Back

The cat

Front

Identify the predicate: 'The dog barks loudly.'

Back

barks loudly

Front

True or False: The subject can be a person, place, or thing.

Back

True

Front

What is the subject in the sentence: 'The sun shines brightly.'?

Back

The sun

Front

What is the predicate in the sentence: 'The children are playing outside.'?

Back

are playing outside

Front

True or False: The predicate always contains a verb.

Back

True

Front

Identify the subject: 'My brother plays soccer.'

Back

My brother

Front

Identify the predicate: 'The flowers bloom in spring.'

Back

bloom in spring